Full-time Faculty Position in Physics

Profile: Leading Researcher (R4); Established Researcher (R3) Application Deadline: 15 Jan 2027 - 23:59 (UTC) Country: Japan Type of Contract: Permanent Job Status: Not Applicable Hours Per Week: See description Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No Offer Description Background of the recruitment and description of the project International Christian University (ICU) is a private, bilingual university that provides a first-class liberal arts education in a culturally and religiously diverse international community of students, faculty and staff. ICU’s educational mission is based on Christian and democratic principles. ICU has approximately 3,000 students and over 150 faculty members from Japan and overseas. The university is located on a wooded campus in the suburbs of Tokyo. Work content and job description We are pleased to announce an open search for a full-time faculty position in the Department of Natural Sciences with a particular focus on Physics. We seek a candidate who specialises in experimental condensed matter and materials physics, broadly defined to include applied physics, who will actively pursue research in this field and contribute to teaching across the full range of physics. The successful applicant is expected to teach general education, foundation, and area major courses in the College of Liberal Arts, as well as courses in the Graduate School. Applications from female candidates are encouraged. Assigned department: Existing departments Work location Address: 181-8585 Tokyo 3-10-2 Osawa, Mitaka-shi Number of hired Number of hired: 1 person(s) Job content supplemental explanation: [Starting date] September 1, 2027 or April 1, 2028 Additional Information Benefits Compensation Leading Researcher (R4) Annual salary: 9 million yen Wages description: Salary: In accordance with ICU employment regulations. See URL for details. https://www.icu.ac.jp/other/img/announcement_ref.pdf Working hours: 09:00-18:00 Employment type: Regular employee Contract period: Tenured Contract period description: Professor: Employment until the mandatory retirement age of 65. Probationary period: Probationary period absent Established Researcher (R3) Annual salary: 7 million yen Wages description: Salary: In accordance with ICU employment regulations. See URL for details. https://www.icu.ac.jp/other/img/announcement_ref.pdf Working hours: 09:00-18:00 Employment type: Regular employee Contract period: Tenured Contract period description: Associate Professor: Employment until the mandatory retirement age of 65. Probationary period: Probationary period absent Supplementary explanation of compensation Allowances: Available, in accordance with ICU employment regulations. (e.g. commuting allowance.) Working hours: In accordance with ICU employment regulations. Social insurance: Coverage by Promotion and Mutual Aid Corporation for Private Schools of Japan (PMAC), workers’ compensation, etc. For other information: See the "FAQ for Applicants for Positions in Professor, Associate Professor, or Assistant Professor" on the official website. https://www.icu.ac.jp/en/recruit/ Additional comments For inquiries, please contact the above e-mail address. Work Location(s) Number of offers available: 1 Company/Institute: International Christian University Country: Japan City: Tokyo Contact City: Tokyo